Job Title: Food Production Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Food Production Manager to oversee the daily operations of our food production facility. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on professional to join a passionate team dedicated to quality, craft, and innovation in food production.
The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing a team of kitchen staff, chefs, and production operatives. They will ensure timely production and delivery of products for multiple retail outlets and events, monitor stock levels, and coordinate with procurement to ensure a continuous supply of ingredients and packaging.
This role requires excellent leadership skills, strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety regulations, and experience managing production schedules and achieving output targets. The ideal candidate will have a passion for high-quality, handmade food and attention to detail, as well as the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines without compromising on quality.
Responsibilities:
* Oversight of daily operations including quality, hygiene, and efficiency
* Leadership and management of a team of kitchen staff, chefs, and production operatives
* Timely production and delivery of products for multiple retail outlets and events
* Monitoring of stock levels and coordination with procurement
* Implementation and maintenance of HACCP and food safety procedures
* Collaboration with management on new product development and seasonal menus
Requirements:
* Experience in a food production management role
* Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate and manage a team
* Excellent knowledge of HACCP and food safety regulations
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
If you are a passionate food production professional with a flair for leadership and quality, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.